All articles by Martyn Fisher – Page 39
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ArticleProduce-heavy diet cuts heart attack risk 'by a third'
Researcher: 'Change in dietary pattern from the traditional British diet substantially lowers risk'
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ArticleFruit and veg shop owners toast 55 years at the helm
A&K Barnes opened in the same year The Beatles formed, and is still going strong, utilising wholesale produce every day
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ArticleProduce World helps in potato growing competition
Event staged in East Anglia involving over 400 schoolchildren will see the school with the heaviest crop of spuds win a prize
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ArticleVeg giant fined after two forklift incidents injure workers
MyFresh, owned by the William Jackson Food Group, fined £46k after two workers suffer major leg injuries
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ArticleWaitrose launches purple sweet potato
Product - which is purple inside too - will be available at stores nationwide until the end of April
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ArticleTax relief boost for farmers unveiled in 2015 Budget
Claims 29,000 farmers will benefit from Chancellor George Osborne's move to average incomes for tax purposes over five years
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ArticleNew £1 coin to feature Welsh leek
Most secure coin 'in the world' has been designed by a 15-year-old boy from the Midlands, and also depicts an English rose
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ArticleSlug in my bag of Morrisons frozen veg, student claims
Big Four retailer apologises after Amanda Janney claims to have found a slug in among broccoli and cauliflower florets
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ArticleSweet potatoes and melons oust sat navs and yoghurt drinks
Latest ONS shopping basket used to assess inflation in the UK economy includes maiden appearances for exotic produce
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ArticleJersey buoys potato market
Favourable conditions on Jersey have pushed planting ahead of last year, with early-season demand expected to be strong
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ArticleSara Cox backs berries
Radio DJ is the new face of an industry campaign to enhance berries' position in the snack market
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ArticleSolid year for UK soft fruit
Strawberries still account for the vast majority of soft-fruit sales, and it’s been a special fortnight for the red berry, while blueberries are riding the crest of wave
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ArticleFresh produce software supplier unveils new release
Update moves the Linkfresh ERP solution onto the latest R3 release of Microsoft Dynamics AX
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ArticleSainsbury's sales drop for fifth quarter in a row
Total sales fell 0.3 per cent as price cuts and food deflation both affected trading
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ArticleInvestment costs hit profitability at Alan Barlett & Sons
Fourth pre-tax loss in succession for roots business, albeit with the latest loss only amounting to five figures
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ArticleVitacress to take five UK farms 'out of production'
Group CEO tells FPJ that sites in Hampshire and Dorset will be "rested" as they have produced more watercress than the business can sell
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Work under way to maintain Jersey produce supply
Leading exporter working to plug gap in the market that could be left by the impending closure of an Albert Bartlett-owned firm
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ArticleAlbert Bartlett business venture in Jersey on the verge of closure
Amalgrow Produce, one of the largest vegetable growers in Jersey, became part of the Albert Bartlett group in January 2013
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ArticleExcess of homegrown supply leads to loss for Kettle Produce
Scottish-based veg firm also saw a dip in turnover for the most recent financial year
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ArticleVeg firm fined £18k after worker's arm is severed
Essex nursery found guilty of breaching Health and Safety at Work Act following incident that has 'changed man's life'